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Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

% · lower is better · 194 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023
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League table

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  1. 1Belarus0%
  2. 2Norway0%
  3. 3Poland0%
  4. 4Korea, Rep.0%
  5. 5Spain0%
  6. 6Japan0%
  7. 7Czechia0%
  8. 8North Macedonia0%
  9. 9United Arab Emirates0%
  10. 10Australia0%
  11. 11Croatia0%
  12. 12Slovenia0%
  13. 13Iceland0%
  14. 14Germany0%
  15. 15Belgium0%
  16. 16Greece0%
  17. 17Ireland0%
  18. 18Denmark0%
  19. 19Sweden0.01%
  20. 20Netherlands0.01%
  21. 21Slovak Republic0.01%
  22. 22Estonia0.01%
  23. 23Singapore0.01%
  24. 24Italy0.01%
  25. 25Israel0.01%
  26. 26San Marino0.01%
  27. 27Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01%
  28. 28Qatar0.01%
  29. 29Switzerland0.01%
  30. 30Austria0.01%
  31. 31Bulgaria0.01%
  32. 32Lithuania0.01%
  33. 33Montenegro0.01%
  34. 34Puerto Rico (US)0.01%
  35. 35Finland0.01%
  36. 36Malta0.01%
  37. 37Albania0.01%
  38. 38Andorra0.01%
  39. 39Monaco0.01%
  40. 40France0.01%
  41. 41Kuwait0.01%
  42. 42New Zealand0.01%
  43. 43Chile0.01%
  44. 44Russian Federation0.01%
  45. 45Ukraine0.01%
  46. 46United Kingdom0.01%
  47. 47Turkmenistan0.01%
  48. 48Serbia0.01%
  49. 49China0.01%
  50. 50Hungary0.01%
  51. 51Canada0.01%
  52. 52Luxembourg0.01%
  53. 53Romania0.02%
  54. 54Saudi Arabia0.02%
  55. 55Portugal0.02%
  56. 56Cyprus0.02%
  57. 57Uruguay0.02%
  58. 58Latvia0.02%
  59. 59Turkiye0.02%
  60. 60Iran, Islamic Rep.0.02%
  61. 61United States0.02%
  62. 62Kazakhstan0.03%
  63. 63Azerbaijan0.03%
  64. 64Moldova0.03%
  65. 65Armenia0.03%
  66. 66Costa Rica0.03%
  67. 67Georgia0.03%
  68. 68Bahrain0.03%
  69. 69Lebanon0.03%
  70. 70Sri Lanka0.03%
  71. 71Oman0.03%
  72. 72Thailand0.03%
  73. 73Malaysia0.04%
  74. 74Cuba0.04%
  75. 75Egypt, Arab Rep.0.04%
  76. 76Tajikistan0.05%
  77. 77Argentina0.05%
  78. 78Antigua and Barbuda0.05%
  79. 79Dominica0.05%
  80. 80Barbados0.05%
  81. 81Maldives0.05%
  82. 82Syrian Arab Republic0.05%
  83. 83West Bank and Gaza0.05%
  84. 84St. Lucia0.06%
  85. 85Brunei Darussalam0.06%
  86. 86Tunisia0.06%
  87. 87Cabo Verde0.06%
  88. 88Fiji0.06%
  89. 89Bhutan0.07%
  90. 90El Salvador0.07%
  91. 91Grenada0.07%
  92. 92Trinidad and Tobago0.07%
  93. 93Panama0.07%
  94. 94Mauritius0.07%
  95. 95Mexico0.08%
  96. 96Seychelles0.08%
  97. 97Viet Nam0.08%
  98. 98Jordan0.08%
  99. 99St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.09%
  100. 100Uzbekistan0.09%
  101. 101Colombia0.09%
  102. 102Bahamas, The0.09%
  103. 103Peru0.1%
  104. 104Brazil0.1%
  105. 105St. Kitts and Nevis0.1%
  106. 106Ecuador0.1%
  107. 107Mongolia0.1%
  108. 108Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.11%
  109. 109Kyrgyz Republic0.11%
  110. 110Libya0.12%
  111. 111Honduras0.12%
  112. 112Palau0.13%
  113. 113Nicaragua0.13%
  114. 114Belize0.14%
  115. 115Paraguay0.14%
  116. 116Morocco0.14%
  117. 117India0.16%
  118. 118Philippines0.16%
  119. 119Algeria0.16%
  120. 120Jamaica0.17%
  121. 121Suriname0.18%
  122. 122Guyana0.18%
  123. 123Tonga0.19%
  124. 124Iraq0.22%
  125. 125Guatemala0.23%
  126. 126South Africa0.24%
  127. 127Kiribati0.25%
  128. 128Bangladesh0.26%
  129. 129Indonesia0.27%
  130. 130Dominican Republic0.27%
  131. 131Sao Tome and Principe0.27%
  132. 132Lao PDR0.28%
  133. 133Nepal0.3%
  134. 134Eswatini0.33%
  135. 135Cambodia0.34%
  136. 136Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.35%
  137. 137Myanmar0.36%
  138. 138Samoa0.36%
  139. 139Zambia0.36%
  140. 140Bolivia0.37%
  141. 141Vanuatu0.37%
  142. 142Djibouti0.38%
  143. 143Marshall Islands0.42%
  144. 144Solomon Islands0.42%
  145. 145Venezuela, RB0.43%
  146. 146Namibia0.44%
  147. 147Botswana0.45%
  148. 148Kenya0.48%
  149. 149Mozambique0.49%
  150. 150Timor-Leste0.53%
  151. 151Tuvalu0.54%
  152. 152Yemen, Rep.0.55%
  153. 153Papua New Guinea0.56%
  154. 154Pakistan0.56%
  155. 155Comoros0.66%
  156. 156Equatorial Guinea0.71%
  157. 157Ghana0.75%
  158. 158Uganda0.79%
  159. 159Ethiopia0.79%
  160. 160Rwanda0.8%
  161. 161Gabon0.83%
  162. 162Haiti0.85%
  163. 163Naoero0.86%
  164. 164Malawi0.88%
  165. 165Senegal0.9%
  166. 166Angola0.95%
  167. 167Congo, Rep.0.96%
  168. 168Burkina Faso0.98%
  169. 169Eritrea1.1%
  170. 170Sudan1.1%
  171. 171Cameroon1.1%
  172. 172Tanzania1.3%
  173. 173Lesotho1.3%
  174. 174Zimbabwe1.3%
  175. 175Sierra Leone1.4%
  176. 176Togo1.4%
  177. 177Gambia, The1.4%
  178. 178Cote d'Ivoire1.5%
  179. 179Mauritania1.7%
  180. 180Burundi1.8%
  181. 181Madagascar1.8%
  182. 182Guinea-Bissau1.9%
  183. 183Mali2%
  184. 184Guinea2.1%
  185. 185Niger2.1%
  186. 186Benin2.3%
  187. 187South Sudan2.4%
  188. 188Congo, Dem. Rep.2.5%
  189. 189Afghanistan2.5%
  190. 190Liberia2.5%
  191. 191Somalia, Fed. Rep.3.4%
  192. 192Nigeria4.1%
  193. 193Chad4.2%
  194. 194Central African Republic4.2%

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)